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Perry-Jay

Boy Name day: February 3
Perry-Jay is a short form of Perry: on birth records it is written Perry (78,448 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Perry page.
Origin: Old English (toponymic surname); partly Latin. Meaning: Dweller by the pear tree; or 'pilgrim, traveler'.
From Old English 'pyrige' meaning pear tree, used as a locational surname; also a short form of Peregrine (Latin Peregrinus, 'pilgrim').

Name day for Perry-Jay

February 3

Why this day? Perry-Jay is a short form of Perry, and shares its name day.

Perry-Jay is celebrated in the United States on February 3.

The story of the name Perry-Jay

Perry-Jay is a short form of Perry. It keeps its origin (Old English (toponymic surname); partly Latin) and meaning — dweller by the pear tree; or 'pilgrim, traveler', and shares its name day, February 3.

On birth records, Perry-Jay is rarely written as such: the Perry-Jays are Perrys (78,448 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Perry page.

Frequently asked questions about Perry-Jay

What does Perry-Jay mean?

Perry-Jay is a short form of Perry, which means dweller by the pear tree; or 'pilgrim, traveler'.

When is Perry-Jay's name day?

February 3, together with Perry: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Perry-Jay a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Perry.

Perry-Jay's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Perry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Ron96%
  2. Perry96%
  3. Neal96%
  4. Murray96%
  5. Nikolas96%
  6. Ross96%
  7. Felipe96%
  8. Mathew96%
  9. Bert96%
  10. Willis96%

Love potential for Perry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Clint49%
  3. Alec50%
  4. Holden51%
  5. Van52%
  6. Percy54%
  7. Zayden54%
  8. Dante55%
  9. King56%
  10. Salvador56%

Professional potential for Perry-Jay

Top 10

  1. Hubert90%
  2. Beau88%
  3. Lyle88%
  4. Eldon88%
  5. Alton88%
  6. Loyd88%
  7. Abel86%
  8. Perry85%
  9. Shaun85%
  10. Graham85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sheldon42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Xander42%
  4. Zander42%
  5. Bentley44%
  6. Darius44%
  7. King46%
  8. Cesar47%
  9. Axel47%
  10. Terrell48%

Crush potential for Perry-Jay

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun48%
  2. Rolando52%
  3. Conrad52%
  4. Jermaine53%
  5. Elbert59%
  6. Kurt59%
  7. Willard61%
  8. Dante61%
  9. Clint62%
  10. Cristian63%
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